Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	12 Sep 4:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Chicago IL

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Sprinkles
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 74 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of sprinkles before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

Showers likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Friday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.